Outer Banks Vacation Rentals

Outer Banks Rentals

Browse Hundreds of Outer Banks Rentals

The Best Outer Banks Vacations starts with the Best Outer Banks Rentals. Southern Shores Realty offers over 300 hundred Outer Banks houses and condos that will fit any size family or gathering for your next trip to the North Carolina coast. Whether you need a small, cozy cottage for an extended weekend trip, or a large house to accommodate your next family reunion. Our Outer Banks Vacation Rentals are ready to host you and your guests.

Southern Shores provides an easy, user-friendly online experience to make selecting the right rental simple and quick. Browse pet-friendly rentals, oceanfront beach houses, and sound front locations. View HD photos, past guest reviews, and detailed descriptions to aid in your selection. You can even search by rate, location, and various amenities!



Outer Banks Towns

Our inventory features top-rated rentals cherished by guests and families who return year after year, making the Outer Banks a beloved part of their family tradition. Begin your OBX Rental search in sought-after towns from Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, and Nags Head, North Carolina.

When it comes to your family's beach vacation, settle for nothing but the best. Trust Southern Shores Realty to deliver quality vacation rentals in the Outer Banks, brimming with amenities.


Outer Banks Activities

Indulge in miles of sandy beaches, explore local shops, and savor dining experiences. Embark on a tour to encounter our famous Wild Horses or spend a leisurely day fishing with one of our reputable local Fishing Charters. There's something here for everyone to enjoy.

Ocean View on the Outer Banks


Come and experience “Old Nags Head” style and charm in this classic, oceanfront home. “The Harriss Cottage Nags Head” has nice furnishings and kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Located in the heart of Nags Head next to the “Old Nags Head Row,” your family will experience ultimate convenience as it is
1297 - THE HARRISS COTTAGE NAGS HEAD
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Nags Head Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths 1 half baths
Guests 15 guests
If you’re looking for a great family vacation on the Outer Banks, look no further than “Dunmuir.” This cozy cottage, located in the quiet town of Southern Shores, has four bedrooms and two full baths and is even dog-friendly. Grab your cup of coffee and head to the upper deck to enjoy a beautiful Outer Banks sunrise. Having beach
0151 - DUNMUIR
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
Unique in Pine Island, Ocean Star is perfect for a single family beach vacation. Just kick back, relax and enjoy ocean to sound views.Level 1:Garage.Level 2:Bedroom (with Twins and TV; private bath with tub and shower); great room with TV; kitchen; dining room seats 8.Level 3:2 bedrooms (1 with King and private bath with separate tub and shower; 1
1079 - OCEAN STAR
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Corolla Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths 1 half baths
Guests 8 guests
Carolina Dreamin' features a large, central great room with cathedral ceiling, a well-equipped kitchen, 5 bedrooms each with private bath, hardwood floors in the kitchen and great room. In addition, a large deck extending the entire width of the house can be utilized by all to enjoy the ocean breezes and gorgeous sunrises. Ocean view from 2nd l
0682 - CAROLINA DREAMIN' (formerly MacDonald)
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Duck Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths 1 half baths
Guests 12 guests
This beautiful and spacious home offers the best of it all. Private pool, hot tub, great ocean views, and easy beach access at the Chicahauk stoplight. The home also has an ELEVATOR. 25 yards to beach access. The home is one lot back from oceanfront on Ocean Blvd. (Rte. 12). Ocean Blvd. must be crossed at designated crosswalk to reach beach access.
0685 - SHORE THING
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront-Semi Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 7 bedrooms
Bathrooms 7 baths 1 half baths
Guests 14 guests
Enjoy this comfortable, spacious 1,800 square foot ranch home in a landscaped, park-like setting. You will enjoy effortless access to the living area by way of ramp! Convenient access to shopping without using Route 12. House located on a cul-de-sac with paved path to the beach. Enjoy hanging out under the home with hammocks, swing, and ping pong.
0422 - OTTER BANKS
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 8 guests
You’ll enjoy the best of the beach at this lovely home in the Chickahauk neighborhood of Southern Shores. “Windance” is situated on a private, secluded, wooded lot backing up to wetlands and frequented by deer and other wildlife. Splash around in the 14 x 31 in-ground, saltwater swimming pool with furnished deck! Or enjoy the priv
1323 - WINDANCE
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths 1 half baths
Guests 10 guests
Spectacular sound and sunset views. Terrific floor plan, affording ample privacy, as well as areas for “togetherness”. Private SWIMMING POOL.Level 1:Great for the kids. Bedroom (with Pyramid Bunk), bath (tub and shower), game room with 1 Queen sleep sofa, satellite HDTV, VCR/DVD player.Level 2:3 bedrooms (1 with Queen, private bath
0441 - THE REDHOUSE
Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Soundside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 10 guests
“A Place In the Sun” will be at the top of your list for your Outer Banks Beach Vacation Rental! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac location in the beautiful Ocean Sands community of Corolla you will be just a short walk to the beach or steps away to the walking and bike paths leading to great shopping and dining selections in the Timbuck II
1357 - A PLACE IN THE SUN
Pets Alllowed Hot Tub Linens No Smoking Private Pool
Community: Corolla Type: Homes Location: Oceanside Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 10 guests
If the ocean is what you desire, “Graves” is the rental cottage for you! This Outer Banks oceanfront rental with a wooden walkway will get you to the beach in seconds. Enjoy the beautiful sunrise from the screened porch or the oceanfront dune deck while enjoying your morning beverage. Dinner will be a breeze when you use the fish cleani
0251 - GRAVES
Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 12 guests
This unique home offers views up and down the coast! Very large decks for sunning and relaxing or take a soak in the large hot tub while taking in the sunset. Two living areas offer plenty of room for family togetherness. This comfortable, well-equipped home will have your family coming back again and again. Spacious home with wonderful ocean views
0991 - SUNRISE
Hot Tub Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Oceanfront Turn Day: Sunday
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 12 guests
When you reserve this Outer Banks Vacation Rental, your family will thank you for finding “A Perfect Location” for your time away! Located a short, 500 yard walk to the life guarded Hillcrest beach access, this house will provide your family hours of fun in the sun and sand! This is an ideal spot to enjoy all the Outer Banks has to offe
1383 - A PERFECT LOCATION
Pets Alllowed Linens No Smoking
Community: Southern Shores Type: Homes Location: Westside Turn Day: Saturday
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests

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Book your next rental with Southern Shores Realty, an Outer Banks Rental Company who has been managing vacation rentals since the early 1950's. From Beach Houses to Condos, our team has provided quality properties to ensure your family's vacation to our shore are more memorable with each visit. Come visit the towns and communities that make up the Outer Banks, from Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, all the way to Nags Head.

Do not hesitate to reach out to our Rental Specialists or our OBX Property Management team with any questions. Southern Shores Realty is dedicated to ensuring our guests have the most relaxing and enjoyable vacation possible.


Frequently Asked Questions About the Outer Banks, NC

Where can I book an Outer Banks Vacation Rental?

- There are plenty of vacation rental companies throughout of the Outer Banks. Southern Shores Realty has been around since the early 1950's, so their experience and inventory can provide you and your guests the best rentals in the OBX. We offer Beach Houses and Condos Oceanfront and Sound side. Select quality rentals located in Corolla, Duck, Kill Devils Hill, Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, and Nags Head. Each of our rentals provide plenty of amenities; such as, private pools, hot tubs, game rooms, rentals with EV Chargers for your car, pool tables, fireplaces, and of course, direct beach access. Select OBX Vacation Rentals located Oceanfront, Oceanside, Sound Front, or on the Westside of the OBX. We also offer plenty of OBX rentals located in popular communities so you can plan on group vacations or family reunions. This way you can stay in separate rentals, but in the same area together. Check out more at https://www.southernshores.com/outer-banks-towns.

Where are the best Outer Banks located?

- Southern Shores Realty offers OBX Rentals in Corolla, Nags Head, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, and Southern Shores. Each town offers different attractions, shopping, and dining. It all depends on what you and your family are looking to do. Corolla is known for their fishing and the Wild Mustangs. Duck has their popular resorts. Kill Devil Hills is the oldest township with plenty of history. Kitty Hawk has their share of historic sites. Nags Head offers a wide range of Restaurants and the traditional beach vacation. Finally, Southern Shores offers very little commercial traffic. Either way, you can't go wrong with a beach vacation in the Outer Banks.

Are dogs allowed in the Outer Banks?

- Dogs are allowed on the beaches of Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, & Nags Head. In Kitty Hawk, dogs are allowed on the beaches from the Friday before Memorial Day to the day after Labor Day. Duck allows you to have your puppies on the beach unleashed with owner supervision. You can bring your dog to the beaches of Kill Devil Hills from Mid-September to Mid-May, and Nags Head allows you to bring your dogs on the beach year-round, but only on a leash. Southern Shores Realty also offers plenty of Pet Friendly Outer Banks Vacation Rentals at https://www.southernshores.com/outer-banks-rentals/pet-friendly-rentals.

What is the difference between Oceanfront and Ocean Side?

- Oceanfront are Outer Banks Vacation Rentals that are right on the beach. They typically have direct beach access and plenty of panoramic views of the shoreline. Ocean side rentals are usually right across the street from the ocean. While they still provide a location with a short walk to the beach and semi-ocean views, they are typically more affordable than Oceanfront OBX Rentals. Southern Shores Realty offers a wide selection of both Oceanfront and Ocean Side Beach Houses and Condos.

How much is it to rent a house in the Outer Banks?

- Renting a House in the Outer Banks can vary based on location, town, season, and the size of the Beach House. Typically Southern Shores offers a weekly rentals and extended weekend stays. Each of these can vary in rate. These rates can be much lower during the winter and fall seasons. Southern Shores also offers Special Rates and Discounts on most of their popular rentals to help everyone have the best Outer Banks Vacation possible.